2 Samuel 13:4

Overview - 2 Samuel 13
Amnon loving Tamar, by Jonadab's counsel feigning himself sick, ravishes her.
15 He hates her, and shamefully turns her away.
19 Absalom entertains her, and conceals his purpose.
23 At a sheep-shearing among all the king's sons, he kills Amnon.
31 David grieving at the news, is comforted by Jonadab.
37 Absalom flies to Talmai at Geshur.
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2 Samuel 13:4  (King James Version)
And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.
 


Why art
1 Kings 21:7 ; Esther 5:13 Esther 5:14 ; Luke 12:32

lean
Hebrew thin. from day to day. Hebrew morning by morning.
I love.
Isaiah 3:9 ; Jeremiah 8:12 ; Micah 7:3

my brother
Leviticus 18:9 ; 20:17